The United States has not built a diesel-electric submarine since 1959. Is it time for a change?

All in all, there is no question that AIP-equipped boats pose a threat, under some conditions, to the large nuclear attack submarines that many great navies have come to rely on. However, this does not necessarily mean that the best response for the U.S. Navy is to invest in these conventional subs.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday issued a statement in response to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, saying that he was “heartbroken and appalled.” “I was heartbroken and appalled by the murderous attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue today,” Netanyahu said. “The entire people of Israel grieve with the families of the dead,” he continues. “We […]

WECT Oscar becomes 8th Atlantic hurricane of the seasonWECT(RNN) – The 15th named storm of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season is became a hurricane on Sunday. Subtropical Storm Oscar formed in the middle of the Atlantic on Friday around 11 p.m. ET, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm …and more » Top Stories – Google […]

The first officials results from Georgia’s presidential election on Sunday showed that neither of the two frontrunners was likely to win enough votes to secure victory and they would face a second round run-off vote. Reuters: World News 1. World from mikenova (22 sites)

The suspect in Saturday’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue repeatedly expressed anti-Semitic views as he traded gunfire with responding officers, at one point flatly stating: “I just want to kill Jews,” according to a federal affidavit made public Sunday. FOX News 1. World from mikenova (22 sites)

Daily Sabah UK needs Turkish partnership on a range of issues, British envoy saysDaily SabahWe need Turkey’s cooperation on issues that result from that instability such as management of migration, the threats from organized crime and terrorism,” Chilcott said. He added that “Turkey is a major player in the Middle East. We want to work […]